| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.03.2025 | The Rise of European Venture Capital: A New Era of Investment | The European venture capital landscape is evolving. Two firms, Adara Ventures and bd-capital, are leading the charge. They are not just raising funds; they are shaping the future of investment in technology and mid-market businesses. Adara ... |
| 17.03.2025 | Adara Ventures announces first close of €100 million Adara Ventures IV Fund | Adara Ventures, the Madrid-based VC firm specialising in early-stage DeepTech investments, today announced the first close of its fourth flagship fund, AV4, targeting €100 million in capital commitments.
This new fund reinforces Adara’s com... |
| 09.01.2025 | Darktrace to acquire cloud investigation provider Cado Security | Cybersecurity firm Darktrace today announced plans to acquire Cado Security, a UK-based cyber investigation and response solution provider for the hybrid and multi-cloud world. Cado Security delivers broad support across multi-cloud, contai... |
| 08.11.2024 | Cybersecurity and FinTech: A Tale of Two Expansions | In the digital age, two sectors are rising like twin suns: cybersecurity and FinTech. Both are expanding rapidly, fueled by innovation and investment. As Forgepoint Capital sets its sights on Europe, Latin America, and Israel, the ASEAN Fin... |
| 04.11.2024 | Forgepoint Capital: Global Expansion Into Europe, Latin America, And Israel | Forgepoint Capital – a leading cybersecurity, AI, and infrastructure software venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs protecting the digital future – announced its strategic expansion into Europe, Latin America, and Israel. With a tra... |
| 11.11.2019 | How to navigate cybersecurity in a 5G world | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/20190306_Dan_5G_Karen.mp4 Must-read security coverage
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| 15.08.2019 | A look at the Windows 10 exploit Google Zero disclosed this week | reader comments 188 with 100 posters participating, including story author
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| 22.01.2019 | Google Hit With Record €50m Fine for Shady Ad Practices | Google has been slapped with a record €50 million ($56 million) fine by the French privacy watchdog, CNIL.
Following an investigation into the Google’s advertising practices, CNIL and other EU privacy regulators found that the company was v... |
| 15.01.2019 | SIEM helps enterprises cut number of breaches and detect them sooner | Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) lets security teams collect and analyze log data from across their IT infrastructure to help detect and combat threats and suspicious activity.
A new report for AlienVault produced by Cyberse... |
| 23.11.2018 | Regina Llopis, Triporate y AlienVault, ganadores de los premios Big Ban Angels 2018 | 23/11/2018
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REGINA LLOPIS, TRIPORATE Y ALIENVAULT GANADORES DE LOS PREMIOS BIG BAN ANGELS 2018.
El jurado de los Premios Big Ban angels ha desvelado hoy los nombres de los ganadores de esta edición: Regina Llopis ve su labo... |
| 30.10.2018 | Non-Microsoft exploits on the rise as hackers turn to servers | A new report from AlienVault, based on findings from vendors' threat reports in its Open Threat Exchange (OTX) platform, reveals more non-Microsoft exploits are in the top 10 list this year.
This is largely due to a rise of server attacks, ... |
| 10.07.2018 | AT&T acquires threat intelligence company AlienVault | AT&T has announced plans to acquire cybersecurity company AlienVault. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Founded in 2007, AlienVault offers a number of tools for detecting and responding to security threats through its Unified Securi... |
| 10.07.2018 | AT&T buys cybersecurity and threat intelligence company AlienVault | With billions of dollars of war chest, AT&T announced today that it’s buying San Mateo, California-based cybersecurity and threat intelligence startup, AlienVault. The financial terms were not disclosed. The agreement has been approved ... |
| 10.07.2018 | AT&T acquires threat intelligence company AlienVault | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
AT&T has announced plans to acquire cybersecurity company AlienVault. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Founded in 2007, AlienV... |
| 09.07.2018 | Tenable IPO | S-1 Breakdown | Company Overview
Tenable, a leading cybersecurity company that provides a new category of security software called Cyber Exposure, which they call “a discipline for managing and measuring cybersecurity risk in the digital era”, filed for a... |
| 26.02.2018 | Cyberspace Norms and U.S.-China Relations: Addressing the Challenge of ‘China, Inc.+’ | A central feature of U.S.-China cyber diplomacy has been Washington’s effort to persuade Beijing to acknowledge and enforce a norm against state-sponsored commercial cyber theft. After years of private diplomacy and public signaling, in Sep... |
| 11.01.2018 | North Korean caught secretly mining bitcoin rival | Originally Published by:
Infamous ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Jordan Belfort slams Bitcoin as a ‘huge danger’ Central banks investigate digital currencies following bitcoin boom South Korean government to introduce tough new bitcoin rules followi... |
| 18.12.2017 | Why moving to the cloud can help boost security and compliance [Q&A] | Although the adoption of cloud services has increased over the past few years, many organizations are still unwilling to make the move to the cloud due to security and compliance concerns.
But Jim Hansen, VP of product marketing at security... |
| 06.09.2017 | Emerging threats encourage cooperation among security professionals | According to a new survey of attendees to this year’s Black Hat USA conference, concerns around emerging threats like ransomware and polymorphic malware have sparked a significant increase in collaboration by the cybersecurity industry.
The... |
| 08.08.2017 | AlienVault plug-in searches for stolen passwords on Dark Web | When it comes to password breaches on public sites like Adobe, LinkedIn and Yahoo!, there are some known knowns. For instance, there’s a decent chance those credentials will end up for sale on a black market site on that mysterious part of ... |
| 27.07.2017 | Top 100 Cybersecurity Startups in Q2 of 2017 | With Black Hat in full swing and global cyber attacks making headlines more often than the Kardashians, the cybersecurity discussion is trending up in the business world and beyond. Large companies, small startups, and overly trusting indiv... |
| 13.06.2017 | Highly sophisticated malware targeting Mac users | Users of Apple's macOS computers are being warned to stay on the lookout for two new strains of malware that have been dubbed the "most sophisticated" ever to hit the platform.
The MacSpy spyware and MacRansom ransomware as-a-serv... |
| 30.03.2017 | Security professionals still struggle with the cloud and IoT | Organizations are using multiple cloud services and security staff are worried about the visibility problems this presents as well as the risks presented by IoT devices.
These are the findings of a survey of RSA attendees, carried out by se... |
| 14.03.2017 | In-the-wild exploits ramp up against high-impact sites using Apache Struts | Enlarge
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| 07.02.2017 | Unified security management comes to the cloud | Implementing effective security can be time consuming, complex and costly, more so given the adoption of cloud-based systems.
Unified security management (USM) specialist AlienVault is aiming to simplify things with the release of USM Anywh... |
| 16.09.2016 | Forbes Releases First List of Top 100 Cloud Companies + 20 Rising Stars | Forbes has released the first-ever Forbes 2016 Cloud 100, the list of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, which has developed in partnership with global venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners. In addition to the leadin... |
| 24.06.2016 | UK tech industry reacts to Brexit | As the UK awoke this morning -- at least those parts of it that hadn't been glued to the poll results through the early hours -- to find that it had voted to leave the European Union, there was plenty of reaction.
While the pound fell and t... |
| 13.06.2016 | How Small Banks Fend Off Hackers | Recently, hackers have stolen a mind-boggling amount of money from banks, hitting targets in Bangladesh, the Philippines, Ecuador, and Vietnam. These digital heists relied on vulnerabilities in SWIFT, the network used by big banks for inter... |
| 22.03.2016 | Tech Tour Selects European 50 High Growth Companies | Tech Tour, a platform that allows high-tech companies to develop strategic relations with investors, announced the 2016 Tech Tour Growth 50 (TTG50), which highlights the next generation of Europe’s fastest growth tech businesses.
The compan... |
| 17.03.2016 | Majority of IT pros support Apple in legal fight with FBI | Encryption is a must-have in today’s digital communications, IT pros agree, adding that what the government is (trying to) achieve with surveillance could mean the death of privacy altogether.
Those are the results of a new survey conducted... |
| 29.01.2016 | IT security professionals are looking for a challenge | The notion that IT security professionals are mercenaries when it comes to work and would most likely move if given an opportunity to earn more is, by a large margin, incorrect.
That’s basically what a new report by AlienVault says. The rep... |
| 19.08.2015 | AlienVault Gets $52M to Expand Threat Intelligence Reach | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
AlienVault, which markets security services to fit within modest company budgets, announced today it has raised $52 million in a Series E funding round led by a new investor, ... |
| 19.08.2015 | AlienVault Closes $52M in Series E |
SAN MATEO, CA, Leading provider of Unified Security Management and crowd-sourced threat intelligence, today announced it has closed a $52 million Series E funding round.
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| 19.08.2015 | AlienVault cierra una ronda de $52M liderada por Institutional Venture Partners. Acuden antiguos accionistas | 19/08/2015
ALIENVAULT CIERRA UNA RONDA DE $52 MILLONES LIDERADA POR INSTITUTIONAL VENTURE PARTNERS. ACUDEN ANTIGUOS ACCIONISTAS.
La compañía de referencia en la provisión de soluciones de gestión unificada de la seguridad e información so... |
| 19.08.2015 | AlienVault Closes $52M Series E Funding | AlienVault, a San Mateo, CA-based provider of Unified Security Management™ and crowd-sourced threat intelligence, closed a $52m Series E funding round.
The round, which brought total funding raised to nearly $116m, was led by new investor I... |
| 19.08.2015 | Daily funding roundup - August 19, 2015 | Kik raised $50M; SpotHero pulled $20M; Thrive Bioscience closed a $4M
If you thought unicorn fever was coming to an end, I'm sorry to break it to you, but it's still out there. There have been 18 new billion companies in the first half of t... |
| 19.08.2015 | AlienVault Secures $52M Round With Eye Toward IPO | AlienVault, a company that delivers a hybrid threat management solutions combined with a crowd-sourced threat intelligence platform, announced a $52 million investment round today.
The company boasts 24,000 registered users with 2,200 payin... |
| 03.08.2015 | Bit9 + Carbon Black Expands Industry’s Most Open Threat Intelligence Solution | WALTHAM, Mass.—August 3, 2015—Bit9® + Carbon Black®, the leader in endpoint threat prevention, detection and response, today announced a significant expansion of its industry-leading threat intelligence capabilities. The company has formed ... |
| 28.07.2015 | Open Threat Exchange brings a community approach to fighting attacks | Combating cyber threats effectively means having fast access to information about the latest attacks so that you can respond quickly.
Security management company AlienVault is taking a community approach to this with the launch of an update... |
| 28.04.2015 | 4 key cyber-security trends to watch | The RSA show this past week in San Francisco was quite a gathering. Having attended RSA every year for the past 10, I’d say this was the biggest and busiest show yet. This is not surprising, given all the activity lately in the cyber-securi... |
| 28.04.2015 | 4 key cyber-security trends to watch | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The RSA show this past week in San Francisco was ... |
| 14.04.2015 | AlienVault Announces More Social Threat Exchange | AlienVault, a cybersecurity firm aimed at SMBs, announced the Beta of Open Threat Exchange (OTX) 2.0. The company bills it as a threat intelligence sharing platform, and the social component it has added in the latest version enables member... |
| 07.04.2015 | AlienVault delivers extra layer of security for Amazon Web Services | Amazon's AWS cloud offering is hugely popular, with over a million users. But it presents a security challenge for IT teams as it uses a 'shared security model' protecting the underlying infrastructure but relying on users to secure anythin... |
| 20.12.2013 | AlienVault closes its $30M Series D — with a little help from Intel Capital | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Security company AlienVault is about to get its p... |
| 20.12.2013 | AlienVault Receives $3.5M from Intel Capital in Series D | AlienVault, a San Mateo, CA-based provider of Unified Security Management™ solutions and crowd-sourced threat intelligence, received a $3.5m investment from Intel Capital in Series D funding.
The round closed at $30m having the company anno... |
| 20.12.2013 | Funding roundup - week ending 12/20/13 | Robinhood, Freshdesk, ResolutionTube, Freenom, Manalto, Soundhawk, Curoverse, Trinity Pharma
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Robinhood, a mobile financial services company, raised a $3 million seed round, led by Index Ventures, with commitments from a16z seed, ... |
| 27.09.2013 | Grow Your Business Faster At Silicon Valley Startup Academy | Silicon Valley Startup Academy heading to Barcelona
Silicon Valley Startup Academy will be in Barcelona from October 28th-30th. It is a unique opportunity to learn from top speakers about how to grow your business faster. There will be pos... |
| 11.09.2013 | AlienVault cierra una nueva ronda por $26,5 millones liderada por GGV Capital | 11/09/2013
Nota de Prensa
ALIENVAULT CIERRA UNA NUEVA RONDA POR $26.5 MILLONES LIDERADA POR GGV CAPITAL.
AlienVault, compañía de referencia en la provisión de soluciones de gestión unificada de la seguridad (Unified Security Management o... |
| 08.09.2013 | CrowdStrike Raises $30M For Data Security Platform Built To Put Adversaries On The Defensive | CrowdStrike has raised $30 million in a Series B round led by Accel Venture Partners for its security technology to identify advanced threats and put adversaries more on the defensive. Founding investor Warbug Pincus also participated in th... |
| 06.09.2013 | AlienVault Announces $26.5M in Series D |
SAN MATEO, CA, Leading provider of Unified Security Management solutions and crowd-sourced threat intelligence, today announced a $26.5 million Series D funding round led by GGV Capital.
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| 05.09.2013 | Bay Area Deals News: AlienVault, Check, HotelTonight, StartX & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Updated and corrected, see below] It’s time for one of our (infrequent) roundups of local venture funding announcements and other deals.
—San Mateo, CA-based AlienVault, whic... |
| 05.09.2013 | AlienVault Raises $26.5M in Series D Funding | AlienVault, a San Matero, CA-based provider of Unified Security Management™ solutions and crowd-sourced threat intelligence, raised $26.5m Series D funding.
The round was led by GGV Capital, with participation from existing investors Triden... |
| 05.09.2013 | Funding Daily: America's Cup | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
America’s Cup is coming up this weekend. The fina... |
| 18.06.2013 | Now Is The Time To Invest In Spanish Entrepreneurs (video) | In an effort to promote the Spanish startup ecosystem, a somewhat anonymous video produced by New York City’s IBL Studios has quietly been released on YouTube. Complete with a booming narrative and overly dramatic soundtrack, the 6 minute v... |
| 14.11.2012 | Are you scared yet? Why cloud security keeps these 7 execs up at night | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Once upon a time, you knew who to fire when a hac... |
| 14.11.2012 | Are you scared yet? Why cloud security keeps these 7 execs up at night | Once upon a time, you knew who to fire when a hack took down your servers: The “little weenies” running around in the basement of your company, as AlienVault’s Russell Spitler put it.
But that’s all changing.
Cloud technology is ubiquitous.... |
| 10.07.2012 | AlienVault cierra una 3ª ronda por $22,4 M liderada por Kleiner Perkins y Sigma | 10/07/2012
Nota de prensa
ALIENVAULT CIERRA UNA 3ª RONDA DE FINANCIACIÓN POR VALOR DE $22,4 MILLONES LIDERADA POR KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS Y SIGMA.
AlienVault, la única plataforma colaborativa y abierta para la gestión unific... |
| 09.07.2012 | AlienVault Closes $22.4M Series C |
SAN MATEO, CA, Open and collaborative Unified Security Management platform delivering integrated controls and full visibility, today announced that it has closed a $22.4 million Series C funding round led by Kleiner Perkins and Sigma.
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| 09.07.2012 | AlienVault Closes $22.4M Series C Funding | AlienVault, a San Mateo, CA-based open and collaborative Unified Security Management platform, has closed a $22.4m Series C funding.
The round was led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) and Sigma, with participation from existin... |
| 09.07.2012 | Funding Daily: It’s like the San Diego firework fiasco of investment | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
All the news that lay dormant surrounding the Jul... |
| 09.07.2012 | AlienVault grabs $22M to bring open-source security to government | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
AlienVault, based in California and Madrid, annou... |
| 09.07.2012 | AlienVault grabs $22M to bring open-source security to government | AlienVault, based in California and Madrid, announced $22.4 million in new funding will go toward bringing open-source security to government, enterprise and education.
The funding coincidentally closed on July 5 — the same day a big Intern... |
| 09.07.2012 | AlienVault Grabs $22M From Kleiner, Sigma To Bring Open Source Security To Government, Higher Ed & More | Over the last few years, we’ve seen an increase in the number of high profile hacks and cyber attacks and, as a result, both government and enterprise finally began making security a priority and addressing it from the top down. As a result... |
| 01.02.2012 | AlienVault recibe $8 millones de Trident Capital, Adara Venture Partners y Neotec | 01/02/2012
ALIENVAULT RECIBE $8 MILLONES DE TRIDENT CAPITAL, ADARA VENTURE PARTNERS Y NEOTEC.
La compañía española AlienVault, creadora de la solución de seguridad OSSIM, ha llevado a cabo una segunda ronda de financiación por importe de ... |
| 31.01.2012 | AlienVault Raises $8M Series B Financing | AlienVault, a Silicon Valley-based provider of an open source SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solution, has raised an $8m Series B financing.
The round was led by Trident Capital, with participation from existing investors ... |
| 31.01.2012 | On The Heels Of Nabbing 7 HP Execs, Cyber Security Startup AlienVault Raises $8 Million | Two weeks ago, we covered a fast-growing security startup called AlienVault, which had just stolen seven senior HP security executives. At the time, Barmak Meftah, who left HP Fortify to become president and chief executive at AlienVault to... |
| 31.01.2012 | After finding Chinese malware, AlienVault gets $8M round | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
AlienVault, developer of open source security sof... |
| 31.01.2012 | AlienVault Lands $8M Series B |
CAMPBELL, CA, AlienVault, creator of OSSIM, the de-facto standard open source SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solution, announced that it has closed an $8 million Series B financing led by new investor Trident Capital.
&... |
| 17.01.2012 | Cyber Security Startup AlienVault Nabs Seven Senior HP Security Execs | In September 2010, HP acquired Fortify Software for what Forbes reported was about $265 million and was later folded into HP’s Software Division. Founded in 2003, Fortify makes products and services designed to protect companies from securi... |
| 16.06.2010 | AlienVault lands $4M for IT security tools | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s OK if you don’t know what SIEM — security in... |
| 16.06.2010 | AlienVault Secures $4M in Series A Financing | AlienVault LLC, an Atlanta, GA-based global provider of Security Information and Event Management solutions, has secured $4m in a Series A financing round.
The round was led by Adara Venture Partners, with participation from Teldat Group an... |
| 16.06.2010 | AlienVault lands $4M for IT security tools | It’s OK if you don’t know what SIEM — security information and event manager — is. What matters is that SIEM vendors enable companies to centralize, store and make use of large volumes of data created by the computers on their networks. The... |
| 01.07.2009 | Adara Ventures y Neotec invierten en la compañía española AlienVault | 01/07/2009
Nota de prensa
ADARA VENTURES Y NEOTEC INVIERTEN EN LA COMPAÑÍA ESPAÑOLA ALIEN VAULT.
Adara Ventures y Neotec, empresas de capital riesgo especializadas en inversiones en compañías TI acaban de anunciar su participación en la ... |
| - | AlienVault Lands $8 Million Series B Funding Round Led By Trident Capital | AlienVault Lands $8 Million Series B Funding Round Led By Trident Capital
February 2012 by Marc Jacob
AlienVault, creator of OSSIM, the de-facto standard open source SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solution, announced today... |